49 firms shut after seizing 27 million packages of illegal products

April 8, 2020

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Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — A total of 49 food and drug outlets and establishments were shut down for committing various violations within a month. This follows a total of 15,302 inspection raids carried out by teams from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) during the month of March.

More than 27 million packages of illegal pharmaceutical and cosmetic products were seized during the raids, the Saudi Press Agency reported.